How long is the commute from Lamont, MI?

Workers who live in Lamont, MI take an average of 25.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

86.7% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

5.6% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
25.1 minutes (±3.5)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
5.6%
Households without a car
0.0%

How people in Lamont get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationLamontOttawa CountyMichiganUnited States
Drove alone86.7% (±9.5 points)77.4%74.3%68.8%
Carpooled7.7% (±7.5 points)8.1%7.9%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±5.2 points)0.4%0.9%3.2%
Walked0.0% (±5.2 points)2.7%2.0%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±5.2 points)1.1%1.4%2.0%
Worked from home5.6% (±5.1 points)10.3%13.5%15.1%

In Lamont, the average commute is higher than in Ottawa County (20.1 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Michigan (24.2 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Lamont, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Ottawa County (0.4%).

It is not measurably different from Michigan (0.9%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Ottawa County, Lamont ranks 1 of 4 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 32 of 80.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Lamont

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableLamontOttawa CountyMichiganUnited States
No vehicle0.0% (±7.9 points)3.7%7.0%8.4%
1 vehicle4.9% (±7.6 points)26.1%34.8%33.1%
2 vehicles61.6% (±14.7 points)44.8%38.3%36.6%
3 or more vehicles33.4% (±15.2 points)25.4%19.8%21.9%

In Lamont, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Ottawa County (3.7%).

It is not measurably different from Michigan (7.0%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Lamont

Estimate (90% margin of error)
LamontOttawa CountyMichiganUnited States
Workers working from home5.6% (±5.1 points)10.3% (±0.7 points)13.5% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer100.0% (±7.9 points)97.1% (±0.4 points)95.1% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet96.2% (±6.4 points)93.0% (±0.6 points)90.5% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Lamont, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Ottawa County (93.0%).

It is not measurably different from Michigan (90.5%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Lamont

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lamont
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Lamont—25.1 minutes (±3.5)—
Allendale3.0 mi20.6 minutes (±1.3)Lower
Coopersville3.5 mi22.5 minutes (±2.5)Not measurably different
Allendale Charter Township3.7 mi21.6 minutes (±1.4)Not measurably different
Polkton Charter Township4.8 mi23.9 minutes (±1.5)Not measurably different
Wright Township (Ottawa County)5.1 mi21.7 minutes (±1.5)Not measurably different
Walker7.9 mi20.2 minutes (±1.6)Lower
Georgetown Charter Township8.4 mi21.5 minutes (±0.9)Not measurably different
Blendon Township8.8 mi20.6 minutes (±1.5)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Allendale, MI (20.6 minutes), Walker, MI (20.2 minutes), Blendon Township, MI (20.6 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Ottawa County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Lamont25.1 minutes (±3.5)
2Allendale20.6 minutes (±1.3)
3Jenison20.1 minutes (±1.3)
4Beechwood18.4 minutes (±3.1)

Lamont is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside Tallmadge Charter Township, whose figures include it.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Lamont

How long is the average commute in Lamont?

Workers who live in Lamont, MI take an average of 25.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Lamont without a car?

0.0% of households in Lamont have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Lamont?

5.6% (±5.1 points) of workers who live in Lamont worked from home, and 96.2% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Lamont CDP, Michigan (place:45440, in state:26).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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